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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Announcing a Gift to Support Art at CMU
Great universities embrace art to enrich their campuses and communities, shape culture and inspire learning. We have enthusiastically followed this philosophy for decades at CMU, where our College of Fine Arts as well as public art installations spark ideas, create conversation and help to bring meaning to our experiences.
Tuesday, April 09, 2024
Announcing Partnership with Japan’s Keio University to Advance Global AI Innovation
This afternoon, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo hosted government, university and private sector leaders in Washington, D.C., to announce two new major university partnerships between the United States and Japan in the area of artificial intelligence.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Leadership Transition in University Advancement
I write today to share the news that Scott Mory, vice president for University Advancement, will be leaving Carnegie Mellon University after a successful nine-year tenure. Scott will be returning to his alma mater, the George Washington University, to serve as senior vice president and chief of staff.
Sunday, March 17, 2024
Information on Dr. Jared Cohon Remembrances
As a follow up to my message yesterday regarding the passing of CMU President Emeritus Jerry Cohon, today I write to share his obituary, a beautifully rendered and moving tribute to Dr. Cohon's life and impact. This writeup also contains information on the funeral services taking place in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, March 19. I encourage you to spend a few minutes reading it and remembering Dr. Cohon.
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Loss of Beloved CMU Leader and Community Member
Earlier today, we received the heartbreaking news that Dr. Jerry Cohon, who served as Carnegie Mellon University’s eighth president from 1997 to 2013, had peacefully passed away in Ligonier, Pa.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Announcing our 2024 Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipients
I am thrilled to announce our distinguished honorary degree recipients and speaker for Carnegie Mellon University’s 126th Commencement, which will take place on Sunday, May 12, in Gesling Stadium.
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